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[[John Trengove]] (1978-). Writer and director.
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
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== Training ==
 
== Training ==
A graduate of UCT Drama School
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A graduate of UCT Drama School (1999). He also has an MFA in film from New York University.
  
 
== Career ==
 
== Career ==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
John has performed in a variety of student productions, the most recent being [[Chris Weare]]’s enormously successful ''[[East]]''.  
 
John has performed in a variety of student productions, the most recent being [[Chris Weare]]’s enormously successful ''[[East]]''.  
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CUM, GUNS & INSTANT COF·
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FEE, deur Brindley Uytenbogaardt. Met John Trengove,
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Tyson Cross, Anne Davis, Sango Siyengo, Niall Segel en Carla Grauls. Regie: Geoff Hyland.
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In die Kleinteater, UK.
  
 
He devised and directed ''[[Flat Panic]]'' for the KKNK, 2000 and in 1999 was nominated for the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]] Most Promising Student Award.  
 
He devised and directed ''[[Flat Panic]]'' for the KKNK, 2000 and in 1999 was nominated for the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]] Most Promising Student Award.  
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SO... YOU THINK YOU CAN
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LOVE. Directed by John Trengove,
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written and performed by [[Sonia Esgueira]]. At Artscape
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na Theatre, T
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The
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Epicene Butcher, 'n Japanse storievertelling met regie deur John Trengove, [[KKNK]] 2014.
  
 
Appeared in ''[[Othello]]'', 2001.
 
Appeared in ''[[Othello]]'', 2001.
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Writer and director of the television series [[Hopeville]] and of the award-winning film ''Inxeba (The Wound)'', a drama which explores tradition and sexuality and is set amid the Xhosa rites of passage into manhood [https://writingstudio.co.za/writer-director-john-trengove-talks-about-inxeba-the-wound/].
  
 
==Awards==
 
==Awards==
Nominated for the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]] Most Promising Student Award.
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Nominated for the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]] Most Promising Student Award. Erepenning vir televisiedarma in Afrikaans: John Trengove: Swartwater (episode 1) (SA Akademie vir Wet en Kuns). Award year 2016.  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Trengove_(director)].
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''[[Die Burger]]'', 9 June 1999.
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''Othello'' 2001 programme notes.
 
''Othello'' 2001 programme notes.
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''[[Cape Times]]'', 25 March 2013.
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''[[Beeld]]'', 28 January 2014.
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[[Amazwi]] Literary Awards database.
  
 
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Revision as of 12:06, 28 January 2021

John Trengove (1978-). Writer and director.

Biography

Training

A graduate of UCT Drama School (1999). He also has an MFA in film from New York University.

Career

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

John has performed in a variety of student productions, the most recent being Chris Weare’s enormously successful East.

CUM, GUNS & INSTANT COF· FEE, deur Brindley Uytenbogaardt. Met John Trengove, Tyson Cross, Anne Davis, Sango Siyengo, Niall Segel en Carla Grauls. Regie: Geoff Hyland. In die Kleinteater, UK.

He devised and directed Flat Panic for the KKNK, 2000 and in 1999 was nominated for the Fleur du Cap Most Promising Student Award.

SO... YOU THINK YOU CAN LOVE. Directed by John Trengove, written and performed by Sonia Esgueira. At Artscape na Theatre, T

The Epicene Butcher, 'n Japanse storievertelling met regie deur John Trengove, KKNK 2014.

Appeared in Othello, 2001.

Writer and director of the television series Hopeville and of the award-winning film Inxeba (The Wound), a drama which explores tradition and sexuality and is set amid the Xhosa rites of passage into manhood [1].

Awards

Nominated for the Fleur du Cap Most Promising Student Award. Erepenning vir televisiedarma in Afrikaans: John Trengove: Swartwater (episode 1) (SA Akademie vir Wet en Kuns). Award year 2016.

Sources

Wikipedia [2].

Die Burger, 9 June 1999.

Othello 2001 programme notes.

Cape Times, 25 March 2013.

Beeld, 28 January 2014.

Amazwi Literary Awards database.

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